[Hiring] Project Manager III - Strategic Business Initiatives @Centene Corporation

Role Description

Plan, organize, monitor, and oversee complex projects utilizing cross functional teams to deliver defined requirements and meet company strategic objectives.

• Flexibility to work remote from home anywhere in the Continental United States.
• Operate within a complex, matrixed environment and collaborate across cross-functional teams.
• Manage the full project life cycle including:
• Requirements gathering
• Creation of project plans and schedules
• Obtaining and managing resources
• Managing budget
• Facilitating project execution, deployment, and closure
• Utilize corporate and industry standard project management tools and techniques.
• Assist with establishment and maintenance of corporate project management methodology and other department procedures.
• Maintain detailed project documentation including:
• Meeting minutes
• Action items
• Issues lists
• Risk management plans
• Provide leadership and effectively communicate project status to all stakeholders, including written executive summaries.
• Negotiate with project stakeholders to identify resources, resolve issues, and mitigate risks.
• Coordinate cross-functional meetings to meet overall stakeholder expectations and company's objectives.
• Provide functional and technical knowledge across multiple business and technical areas.
• Monitor the creation of all project deliverables to ensure adherence to quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, related field, or equivalent experience.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 4+ years of project management and implementation or program management experience.
• Proficient with MS Office applications and project management tools.
• Experience working with and leading diverse groups and matrix managed environments.

Requirements

• PMP, PgMP, or CAPM preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Health insurance
• 401K and stock purchase plans
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off plus holidays
• Flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field, or office work schedules